- Business
- Genting Malaysia Berhad engages principally in the leisure and hospitality business, operating integrated resorts that encompass gaming, hotels, theme parks, amusement attractions, food and beverage outlets, retail, entertainment venues, and business convention facilities; it also provides supporting services including tours, travel, property investment and management, information technology consultancy, and utilities such as electricity and water supply. The company owns and manages flagship properties like Resorts World Genting in Malaysia, featuring seven hotels with approximately 10,500 rooms including Genting Hotel, Highlands Hotel, Theme Park Hotel, Resort Hotel, Awana Genting Highlands Golf & Country Resort, and First World Hotel, alongside Genting Highlands Premium Outlets, Resorts World Awana, Resorts World Kijal in Terengganu, and Resorts World Langkawi; internationally, it operates over 30 casinos and Resorts World Birmingham in the United Kingdom, Crockfords Cairo in Egypt, Resorts World New York City with over 6,500 slots and electronic table games plus Hyatt Regency JFK Airport hotel, Resorts World Catskills and Resorts World Hudson Valley in the United States offering live table games, sports betting, video gaming machines, and conference spaces, a 30-acre waterfront site in Miami including Omni Center with Hilton Miami Downtown, and Resorts World Bimini in the Bahamas with casino, Hilton hotel, cruise port, marina, and beachfront amenities. Genting Malaysia Berhad, a subsidiary of Genting Berhad, was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered at 14th Floor, Wisma Genting, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with primary operations in Malaysia, the United Kingdom, Egypt, the United States, and the Bahamas targeting leisure, gaming, and hospitality customers. In December 2025, parent company Genting Berhad concluded its takeover offer, increasing its stake in Genting Malaysia Berhad to 73.13% through the acquisition of an additional 23.13% at MYR 2.35 per share for MYR 3.1 billion, financed partly by medium-term note issuances totaling over MYR 1.65 billion under a MYR 10 billion programme; this follows Genting New York securing a Class III casino licence in 2025 to support expansion plans including a potential $5.5 billion upgrade at Resorts World New York City.